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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
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Reference Number COMFORT/E/1/7
TitleCorrespondence A 1953-1954
DateJan 1953-31 Dec 1954
DescriptionCorrespondents:
<li>Members of the public regarding a radio talk Comfort gave about trains of the Great Northern on 16 January 1953
<li>School student regarding Comfort's poem "We live in a blind time"
<li>BBC Radio regarding Comfort's forthcoming broadcast on chromatography (2 Feb 1953)
<li>Reginald Thompson, author of <i>A B9 - The Challenge</i> (Spalding And Levy, 1953) [book about the atom bomb)
<li>Jocelyn Brooke
<li>Roy Kepler for KPFA (Non-profit radio station in Berkley, California)
<li>Wayne Burns
<li><i>The Call Association Inc</i>, (Socialist magazine, NYC)
<li>Kenneth Patchen (poet)
<li>Pocket Books publishers (NYC) regarding Comfort's poem "The Bees" in <i>The Pocket Book of Modern Verse</i> (Pocket Books, Spring 1954)
<li>Member of the public asking for advice on writing poetry
<li>Associazione Internazionale Di Poesia [letter in Italian]
<li>Virgilio Garretero
<li>Rachel Heath [friend]
<li>T Warwick, lecturer in Sociology, University of Edinburgh
<li>Member of the public regarding <i>Sex And Social Responsibility</i>
<li>Reginald Thompson
<li>Dr L A W C Venmans
<li>John Doheny
<li>Libra Recording Service, regarding Comfort's radio broadcast "Buying Fireworks" (to be broadcast on 1 November 1953)
<li>Marilyn [Lope?] (Department of Archaeology, Queens University Belfast)
<li>[E M?] Martin
<li>Gordon R Taylor
<li>N O Connor (M A P W and Science for Peace)
<li><i>Meanjin</i>
<li>Royal Free School of Medicine Philosophical Study Group
<li>Alfred C Kinsey (Professor of Zoology, Bloomington, Indiana)
<li>Ministry of Education Departmental Whitely Council
<li><i>The Nation</i>
<li><i>Monthly Review</i>
<li>Donald Barrett (Department of Medicine, Bristol Royal Infirmary) regarding Comfort's work on lipoproteins
<li>George Woodcock regarding anarchist magazines
<li>Molly M Lilly regarding senescence research
<li>Peggy Wilson [on behalf of her mother, who is not named]
<li>International Association of Gerontology
<li>American Friends Service Committee
<li>De Stringfellow Barr
<li>The Fellowship of Reconciliation
<li>University of London Dept of Extra Mural Studies
<li>Evans Medical Supplies regarding heparin
<li>Rainford, McLean Ltd publishers regarding an encyclopedic volume called <i>IDEAS</i>
<li>Author's World Peace Appeal
<li>David Higham (literary agent)
<li>G Legham
<li>ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts) Poetry Sub-committee
<li>The Nuffield Foundation
<li>Fabian Society
<li>Labour's Voice
<li>Emrys Hughes MP regarding bacteriological war
<li>Professor C Rimington (University College Medical School)
<li>Member of the public regarding <i>The Silver River</i>
<li>Peace Pledge Union
<li>Frank Falkner
<i>Dictionary of Contemporary Literature</i>
<li>Ifor Evans (Provost, UCL)
<li>Society for Cultural Relations with the USSR
<li>Professor Alex Haddow (The Chester Beatty Research Institute, The Royal Cancer Hospital, London)
<li>George W Hartmann for the War Resisters' League, USA
<li>Professor William Rowan (Dept of Zoology, University of Alberta, Canada)
<li>John Martinson (American conscientious objector)
<li>Letter from Mop asking for advice (restricted), with Comfort's reply
<li>Gerald Duckorth publisher regarding the German version of <i>Sexual Behaviour In Society</i>
<li>Wayne Burns
<li>Herbert [Read?]
<li>Member of the public asking for autograph
<li>Home Office regarding the case of Dr Court (American conscientious objector seeking leave to remain in the UK)
<li>Richard [?]
<li>The Medical Association for the Prevention of War
<li><i>Le Journal Des Poetes</i> [letter in French]
<li>Routledge Kegan And Paul publisher
<li>The Essex Field club asking Comfort to speak about Molluscs
<li>Member of the public asking for advice
<li>Edouard Kolta (author)
<li>Chapman And Hall publisher regarding French version of <i>No Such Liberty</i>
<li><i>Poetry And Audience</i> (Leeds University poetry magazine)
<li>Pacifica Foundation, Berkeley, California
<li>Routledge Kegan and Paul regarding a reader's report on [Biology of Scenescense?] (Nov 1954) with Comfort's reply
<li>C B Christesen (Meanjin magazine, University of Melbourne)
<li>Pearn, Pollinger and Higham Literary Agents regarding the publication of <i>Biology of Senescense</i>
<li>Wesley D Broome (poet)
<li><i>New Statesman And Nation</i> regarding Peter Fison
<li>Printed "Notes for the Information of Lecturers" at Friday Evening Discourses at the Royal Institution
Extent1 folder
ArrangementLabelled by Alex Comfort
AccessStatusCertain restrictions apply
AccessConditionsLetters in this file contain special category data as defined by GDPR and are closed.
ClosedUntil01/01/2039
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